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Just a routine resuscitation. The AMAX4 algorithm for anaphylaxis/asthma. St Emlyn’s

St. Emlyn

The events that precede this blog are utterly tragic, but from such tragedy there is hope … Just a routine resuscitation. The AMAX4 algorithm for anaphylaxis/asthma. St Emlyn’s Read More » The post Just a routine resuscitation. The AMAX4 algorithm for anaphylaxis/asthma.

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Ep 187 Crashing Anaphylaxis – AMAX4 Algorithm and The Max McKenzie Case

Emergency Medicine Cases

Ben McKenzie, EM physician and a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne studying the topic of resuscitation algorithms in anaphylaxis and asthma. McKenzie on a mission to prevent deaths from anaphylaxis and asthma by educating emergency providers around the world using his AMAX4 algorithm as a framework.

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Critical anaphylaxis and asthma: The AMAX4 algorithm

First 10 EM

I have written about the resuscitation of anaphylaxis and asthma before. However, I was forwarded the AMAX4 algorithm for the patient with asthma or anaphylaxis who is either unconscious or requiring assisted ventilation, and I think it is an important addition for our sickest patients.

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A routine resuscitation

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Max McKenzie was an otherwise healthy teenager but died from a hypoxic brain injury sustained during food anaphylaxis-related bronchospasm/asthma. To do that, he has created the AMAX4 algorithm – a best practice for algorithm forCritical Care Clinicians to use in Anaphylaxis and Asthma resuscitation.

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Just a routine resuscitation. The AMAX4 algorithm for anaphylaxis/asthma. St Emlyn’s

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The events that precede this blog are … Just a routine resuscitation. The AMAX4 algorithm for anaphylaxis/asthma. St.Emlyn’s – Emergency Medicine #FOAMed This post is from Australia and was brought to us by Dr Ben McKenzie. St Emlyn’s

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AMAX4 Algorithm

Life in the Fast Lane

Neil Long and Chris Nickson AMAX4 Algorithm AMAX4 is a best-practice algorithm for critical care clinicians in anaphylaxis and asthma resuscitation.

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EM Quick Hits 35 – 10 Best Papers of 2021, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Crashing Asthmatic, Febrile Neutropenia, Anaphylaxis update

Emergency Medicine Cases

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